Indigo Kolkata-Delhi flight grounded at IGI airport after tail strike
An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Delhi was grounded for assessment and repairs after a tail strike during landing at Delhi’s IGI Airport on Sunday (June 11), according to reports.
A tail strike occurs when an aircraft’s tail collides with the ground or another stationary object during takeoff or landing.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a statement that the IndiGo A321-252NX (Neo) aircraft VT-IMG was involved in a tail strike while landing at Delhi while operating flight 6E-6183, sector Kolkata – Delhi.
